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PVT John Wesley Fox Sr.

Birth	:	19 Feb 1764 Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Death	:	1 Sep 1840 Concord, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Burial	:	Fox Cemetery, Knox County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.0139008, -84.0663986
Description	:	John Fox Sr was born 19 February 1764 in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Some researchers have identified his middle name as "Wesley", but no credible record has been found to prove this suggestion. All known records show his name as John Fox or John Fox Sr. He was first married 19 July 1781 in Wilkes County, North Carolina to Elizabeth Loving. About November 1804 in Burke County, North Carolina he married Valentia (maiden name might be Branch). He served as a Patriot about 8 months in the American Revolution. A Revolutionary War... Read More	John Fox Sr was born 19 February 1764 in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Some researchers have identified his middle name as "Wesley", but no credible record has been found to prove this suggestion. All known records show his name as John Fox or John Fox Sr. He was first married 19 July 1781 in Wilkes County, North Carolina to Elizabeth Loving. About November 1804 in Burke County, North Carolina he married Valentia (maiden name might be Branch). He served as a Patriot about 8 months in the American Revolution. A Revolutionary War veteran in Captain Joel Lewis' Light Horse Company. wounded during the battle at King's Mountain in 1830 a ball passed through his left arm into his left arm, into his right side, and was still there in 1832. He moved from North Carolina to Beaver Creek Valley (now known as Karn's Community). He received a pension on certificate no. 23881 which was issued 4-20-1834, at the rate $26.66 per annum,commenced 3-4-1831. Act of 6-7-1832 North Carolina Agency.

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Where is PVT John Wesley Fox Sr.'s memorial?
PVT John Wesley Fox Sr.'s memorial is located at: Fox Cemetery, Knox County, USA.
When did PVT John Wesley Fox Sr. death?
PVT John Wesley Fox Sr. death on 1 Sep 1840 in Concord, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
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Latitude: 36.0139008
Longitude: -84.0663986

Family Members:

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Spouse

Children

(1782 - 1842)

(1783 - 1857)

(1787 - 1854)

(1792 - 1840)

Mary Polly Mira Fox Pyatt

(1796 - 1877)

Susanna “Susan” Fox Penrod

(1797 - 1850)

Margaret Fox Thompson

(1797 - 1873)

(1801 - 1882)

(1802 - 1864)

(1804 - unknow)

(1805 - 1881)

(1811 - 1860)

(1820 - 1876)

(1820 - 1892)

(1822 - 1881)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Fox Cemetery
Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0139008, -84.0663986

2. Collier Cemetery
Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0010986, -84.0714035

3. Bird Cemetery
Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 35.9942017, -84.0730972

4. Cox View Cemetery
Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 35.9968987, -84.0911026

5. Grubb Cemetery
Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0116692, -84.1005630

6. Grubbs Cemetery
Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0116997, -84.1006012

7. King Cemetery
Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0377998, -84.0849991

8. Shelton Cemetery
Edgemoor, Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0353920, -84.0984960

9. Beeler Cemetery
Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 35.9796982, -84.0588989

10. Jennings Cemetery
Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0353012, -84.1016998

11. Aulton Cemetery
Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0536003, -84.0749969

12. Keisling Family Cemetery
Claxton, Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0476070, -84.1054490

13. Haven Chapel Cemetery
Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0546989, -84.0943985

14. Woodhaven Memorial Gardens
Claxton, Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0421982, -84.1177979

15. John Herrell Family Cemetery
Claxton, Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0620080, -84.0885120

16. Wilkerson
Claxton, Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0342900, -84.1306900

17. Franse-Ingram Cemetery
Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0708008, -84.0674973

18. Everhart Baptist Church Cemetery
Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 35.9629593, -84.0265198

19. Valley View Methodist Cemetery
Edgemoor, Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0280991, -84.1397018

20. Cox Cemetery # 3
Claxton, Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0092010, -84.1453018

21. Riverview Cemetery
Claxton, Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0133018, -84.1466980

22. Weaks Cemetery
Dante, Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0299900, -83.9869300

23. Black Cemetery
Claxton, Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0116997, -84.1496964

24. Herrell Family Cemetery
Claxton, Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.0592630, -84.1287790